Schizophrenia Spectrum and Psychotic Disorders

Fish Oil May Help Prevent Psychosis, Schizophrenia

No CV, mortality benefit with omega-3 fatty acids in diabetes patients
No CV, mortality benefit with omega-3 fatty acids in diabetes patients
Benefits of omega-3 fatty acids in averting psychosis seen for years after fish oil supplements stopped being taken.

In what is to be believed the first study of its kind, new research has revealed the omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil may be effective for reducing the risk of psychosis.

The study was published in Nature Communications and details how a 12-week intervention with omega-3 supplements substantially reduced the long-term risk of developing psychotic disorders.

The use of fish oil has long been in the public eye and has been heralded by some as an essential component of our physical well-being, but can it also improve our mental health?

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